BDB9006 [H8252]

שָׁקַט verb be quiet, undisturbed (ᵑ7 שְׁקַט (rare); Late Hebrew שׁקט is sink down; Arabic is drop down); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular consecutive ׳וְשׁ Jer 30:10; Jer 46:27, 3 feminine singular שָֽׁקְטָה Josh 11:23 +, שָׁקָ֑טָה 2Kgs 11:20 +; 1 singular שָׁקַ֫טְתִּי Job 3:26, וְשָׁקַטְתִּ֫י Ezek 16:42 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִשְׁקֹט Ruth 3:18 2 feminine singular תְּשְׁקֹ֑טִי Jer 47:6; Jer 47:7 1 singular אֶשְׁקוֺט Isa 62:1; Job 3:13, אשׁקוטה Isa 18:4 Kt, Qr אֶשְָׁקָטָה (Ges^{«GKC:10h»§§ 10h}, «GKC:48c»48c); Participle שֹׁקֵט Judg 18:7 +, feminine singular שֹׁוֶ֫טֶת 1Chr 4:40, שֹׁקָ֑טֶת Zech 1:11 plural הַשֹּׁקְטִים Ezek 38:11 — be quiet, undisturbed:

1. of land, at peace, absolute Judg 3:11; Judg 3:30; Judg 5:31; Judg 8:28; Isa 14:7 (+נָ֫חָה), 2Chr 13:23 +מִמִּלְחָמָה Josh 11:23; Josh 14:15 (D ?), compare vJosh 14:5 (P); וּשְׁלֵוָה ׳וְשׁ 1Chr 4:40 of earth, ׳ישֶׁבֶת וְשׁ Zech 1:11 absolute of city 2Kgs 11:20 = 2Chr 23:21, kingdom 2Chr 20:30, +לִפְנֵי person 2Chr 14:4 of people, וּבֹטֵחַ ׳שׁ in peace and security Judg 18:7; Judg 18:27, הַשֹּׁקְטִים ישְׁבֵי לָבֶ֑טַח Ezek 38:11 +שַׁאֲנַן Jer 30:10 = Jer 46:27 of Moab, שַׁאֲנַןוְ֗֗֗שֹׁקֵט אֶלשְֿׁמָרָיו Jer 48:11 undisturbed upon its lees (figurative of wine); of Job, quiet in death Job 3:13, be at rest (from apprehensions of evil) vJob 3:26 (+שָׁלַוְתִּי, נָ֫חְתִּי).

2. be quiet, inactive: of ׳וְאַבִּיטָהי֔ Isa 18:4 I will be quiet and gaze, i.e. gaze as an inactive spectator, Ps 83:2 (|| דמה, חרשׁ be silent); = be pacified Ezek 16:42 of sword of ׳י Jer 47:6; Jer 47:7 of Boaz Ruth 3:18 he will not be quiet until he has finished the matter; of prophet Isa 62:1 (|| חָשָׁה be silent). Hiph`il Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַשְׁקִיט Prov 15:18, יַשְׁקִט Job 34:29 Imperative masculine singular הַשְׁקֵט Isa 7:4 Infinitive absolute הַשְׁקֵט Isa 32:17 +; construct הַשְׁקִיט Ps 94:13, קִט- Job 37:17, קֵט- Isa 57:20; Jer 49:23 —

1. shew quietness (inner causative), of men Isa 7:4 (+אַלתִּֿירָא), of sea Isa 57:20 = Jer 49:23, earth Job 37:17 ( +מִדָּרוֺם); hence Infinitive absolute = substantive, quietness, display of quietness Isa 30:15, עֲבֹדַת הַצְּדָקָה הַשְׁקֵט וָבֶ֫טַח Isa 32:17 the product of righteousness is quietness and security (Du Che^Hpt Marti strike out ׳הַצּ as dittograph from v^a, read הַמִּשְׁפָּט for הַשְׁקֵט, and strike out וָ: the product of justice is security); (presumptuous) security, שַׁלְוַת הַשְׁקֵט Ezek 16:49 (of Sodom).

2. cause quietness: subject ׳י Job 34:29, לְהַשְׁקִיט לוֺ מִימֵי רָ֑ע Ps 94:13 pacify, allay, object רִיב Prov 15:18.

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